Band 8A Clinical Psychologist – Ashford

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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Band 8A Clinical Psychologist for a locum position in Ashford, Kent. This role involves providing psychological assessments and therapy for patients with neurological conditions. Candidates must hold HCPC registration and have strong neuropsychology experience. Apply today to start your journey with a supportive recruitment team dedicated to your success.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is essential for practice.
• Experience in neuropsychology settings required.
• Previous Band 8A experience is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized assessments and interventions for neurological conditions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for integrated care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Skills

Assessment skills

Therapeutic skills

Collaboration

Education

HCPC registration

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

Job description

Job Title:Band 8A Clinical Psychologist
Grade:Band 8A
Location:Ashford, Kent
Working Hours:7.5 hours per week, split over 2 days
Rate:Competitive — details to be discussed upon application

We are seeking a highly skilled Band 8A Clinical Psychologist to join a private client in Ashford, Kent. This locum opportunity is available for an immediate start on a short-term contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychological assessments and interventions for individuals with neurological conditions
• Deliver evidence-based therapy for patients with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated and effective care
• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans based on individual needs
• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation

Qualifications & Experience

• HCPC registration (essential)
• Experience working in neuropsychology settings
• Proven expertise in managing patients with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)
• Strong assessment, formulation, and therapeutic skills
• Previous experience in a Band 8A Clinical Psychology role

How to Apply
If your experience matches this role, apply today! Our specialist team will be in touch to discuss your application in detail.

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